Scratching the Beat Surface: Essays on New Vision from Blake to Kerouac

Scratching the Beat Surface: Essays on New Vision from Blake to Kerouac

by Michael McClure
Scratching the Beat Surface: Essays on New Vision from Blake to Kerouac

Scratching the Beat Surface: Essays on New Vision from Blake to Kerouac

by Michael McClure

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Overview

This insider's view of the Beat scene of the fifties and early sixties vividly marks the advancement of a new perception of art as a living bio-alchemical organism through essays by a poet and playwright who helped shape the movement.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780140232523
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/01/1994
Edition description: Reissue
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.06(w) x 7.71(h) x 0.43(d)

About the Author

Michael McClure has published novels, interviews, essays, and plays. In recent years he has performed his poetry in collaboration with the Doors keyboardist, Ray Manzarek.
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